It will premiere at a later date The planned Friends reunion special will not launch along with HBO Max in May, the streaming platform has confirmed.
The unscripted special was due to film on March 23-24 but production was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic. WarnerMedia-backed streaming service HBO Max was to launch with the special as its lead attraction.
It would be the first time Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer have reunited for filming in more than 15 years.
The special will still go ahead, however, it is not known when production can resume. HBO said in a statement yesterday (April 10): “We want to share some background information about the production dates for the